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Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (6913G6): construction & facilities contracts
Also called: 6913G6 VOLPE NATL. TRANS. SYS CNTR
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Sep 21, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$111,457
The middle of 18 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $21.9k and $233k.
Typical number of bids
2
Median bids per award, reported for 12 of 12 competed awards. 25% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
78%
Share of the 18 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle construction & facilities award from Volpe National Transportation Systems Center was $111k (FY2021-FY2025, 18 priced awards).
- That is 2.1 times the median for all construction & facilities work nationwide ($52.8k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 12 of 12).
- 25% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 78% of priced awards.
- Tip 56% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.
- Tip The typical award drew only 2 bids. Less competition can mean a better chance for a new bidder.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 3 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 10 | $40,843 |
| FY2017 | 14 | $57,711 |
| FY2018 | 19 | $35,807 |
| FY2019 | 10 | $18,087 |
| FY2020 | 3 | – |
| FY2021 | 10 | $85,618 |
| FY2022 | 1 | – |
| FY2023 | 3 | – |
| FY2024 | 1 | – |
| FY2025 | 3 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 1 | – |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $111,457
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Replace Four Passenger Platforms and Fence and Repair Track at Lowell National Historical Park. 6913G626C100008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Track Tech, Inc. | $1,760,500 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Freight Research and Analysis Support 6913G625F50029N on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mead & Hunt Inc | $124,272 | 2 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Remove and Replace the Rooftop HVAC Unit at Joint Base Cape Cod, Building #2410 6913G625P800025 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Ibs L.L.C | $34,908 | 16 | Competed Small business |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Installation of a Backup Generator and Associated Infrastructure for the Volpe Test Range. 6913G625P800017 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Zucco Electric Corporation | $90,122 | 12 | Competed Small business |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Repair of 1/4 Mile Trolley Track (WYE to Suffolk Platform) and Replacement of 49 Wooden Poles with Steel Poles at Lowell National Historical Park. 6913G625C100002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Track Tech, Inc. | $1,387,300 | 3 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Design-Build Construction Services Are Needed for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Provo Area Office (PAO) and Pleasant Grove Maintenance Facility to Support the Installation of EVSE Infrastructure. The Design and Construction Services Will Be 6913G624F50045N on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | DCR Services & Construction Inc | $499,826 | 3 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Freight Research and Analysis Support Services 6913G623F50040N on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mead & Hunt Inc | $202,401 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jun 12, 2023 | The Purpose of This Procurement Is to Obtain Maintenance Services for Eight Liebert Air Conditioning Units Located in Computer Centers of Buildings 1 and 3 of the Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center. 6913G623P800050 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | JS Fleming Associates Inc | $14,933 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Installation of Exterior Lighting at the US Merchant Marine Academy USMMA Campus. 6913G623P800001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Electron Ny Corp | $105,925 | 2 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Building Maintenance and Trades Services for the Volpe Center in Cambridge, MA. Awarded with $0 Obligated, Subject to the Availability of FY23 Funding. 6913G622C100024 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Kelly Construction Services Inc. | $1,269,936 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
| Nov 17, 2021 | To Install Electrical Infrastructure to Power Wake Data Collection Equipment Near the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). 6913G622P800005 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 | Yerba Buena Engineering & Construction, Inc. | $76,150 | 2 | Competed Small business |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Custodial Services for the Volpe Center 6913G621C100024 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Work Inc | $1,069,382 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Fire Alarm Testing at the Volpe Center Facility Awarded Subject to the Availability of FY22 Funding 6913G621P800091 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Fire Equipment Inc | $17,500 | 2 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Semi-Annual Maintenance Services for Liebert Air Conditioning Units at the Volpe Center. Awarded Subject to the Availability of FY22 Funding. 6913G621P800089 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Critical Systems Support Ltd | $13,575 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Perform the Replacement of Timber Ties and Surrounding Ballast for Trolley Track at Lowell National Historical Park and Perform a Repair to the Broken/Cracked Trolley Track to Temporarily Support the Compromised Rail Joint 6913G621P800073 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mas Building & Bridge, Inc. | $116,989 | 2 | Competed Open to all |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Construction Services / Refurbish Bathroom in BLDG 2410 at Joint Base Cape Cod 6913G621F400046 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Smart Assistive Technologies, LLC | $11,304 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| May 14, 2021 | To Exercise Option Clin 00300 0001 to Fill Floor Slab Utility Trenches with Concrete and Overlay the Floor Slab with Epoxy Flooring in the Volpe Research Facility (BLDG #2410) at Joint Base Cape Cod in Accordance with the SOW. 6913G621F400042 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Smart Assistive Technologies, LLC | $54,247 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| May 13, 2021 | Repair and Enlargement of the Existing Rock Harbor Dock at Isle Royale National Park 6913G621C100012 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mjo Contracting Inc | $2,354,650 | 6 | Competed Small business |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Roofing Construction Renovations at Joint Base Cape Cod Building #2410 Iaw Clin 00100. 6913G621F400038 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Smart Assistive Technologies, LLC | $243,440 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Lighting Improvements in Support USMMA Security System Upgrade 6913G621F400027 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Offers from IDIQ | Tic Security, LLC | $427,536 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Semi-Annual Maintenance Services for Eight Liebert Air Conditioning Units at the Volpe Center 6913G621P800008 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Critical Systems Support Ltd | $13,575 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Asbestos Mitigation and Steel Staircase Fabrication at Joint Base Cape Cod As Part of Phase I of the Building Renovation Project. 6913G621F400001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Smart Assistive Technologies, LLC | $121,345 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) 8(a) |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Create One 35% Design Package for USMMA Security Upgrades Gate USMMA. 6913G620F400125 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Offers from IDIQ | Tic Security, LLC | $70,422 | 1 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Trolley Track Maintenance Replace Rail Ties and Ballast. 6913G620C100013 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | MFS Construction LLC | $892,667 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| May 28, 2020 | Trades Maintenance Services for the Volpe Center 6913G620C100011 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Kelly Construction Services Inc. | $496,615 | 1 | Not competed 8(a) |
Value at award = the contract value when it was signed. Bids = offers received; "–" means not reported. Set-aside = reserved for a group, such as small or veteran-owned businesses. IDIQ = an umbrella contract; work under it is placed as task orders.
Who won
Companies with the most priced awards here, FY2021–FY2025.
| # | Company | Awards | Total value at award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smart Assistive Technologies, LLC | 4 | $430,336 |
| 2 | Mead & Hunt Inc | 2 | $326,673 |
| 3 | Critical Systems Support Ltd | 2 | $27,150 |
| 4 | Mjo Contracting Inc | 1 | $2,354,650 |
| 5 | Kelly Construction Services Inc. | 1 | $1,269,936 |
| 6 | Work Inc | 1 | $1,069,382 |
| 7 | DCR Services & Construction Inc | 1 | $499,826 |
| 8 | Mas Building & Bridge, Inc. | 1 | $116,989 |
| 9 | Electron Ny Corp | 1 | $105,925 |
| 10 | Zucco Electric Corporation | 1 | $90,122 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Competed 9 (50%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Order (single-award IDIQ) 4 (22%)
A task order under an IDIQ held by one company. No new competition, so it is left out of bid statistics.
- Order (multiple-award IDIQ) 3 (17%)
A task order placed under an IDIQ held by several companies, who competed for it.
- Not competed 2 (11%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 8 (44%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Small business 5 (28%)
Only small businesses could bid.
- 8(a) 5 (28%)
Reserved for firms in SBA's 8(a) program for disadvantaged small businesses.
Left out of the numbers above: 2 equipment purchases, 1 cancelled or $0 award. Why?
Umbrella contracts used here
Many jobs are placed as task orders under an IDIQ: an umbrella contract with no fixed amount. Only the companies holding it can get those orders. A "multiple-award" IDIQ is shared by several companies, who compete for each order. "–" = not reported.
| Contract | Type | Orders | Ordering ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| DTRT5717D30007 | Single-award The IDIQ drew 1 offers | 4 | May 27, 2022 |
| GS00F230DA | Multiple-award | 2 | Jul 19, 2031 |
| 47PL0122D0039 | Multiple-award The IDIQ drew 88 offers | 1 | Oct 31, 2026 |
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